2007 graduates' Money Smart video takes top prize

CHAMPAIGN – Just how "money-smart" is the average college student?

Depends on whom you ask. When Sam Carmichael and Jack Ross asked, they found some were working at part-time jobs and thinking about how to invest. Others were relying on their parents to pay for college and were spending their spare time on Facebook, rather than earning money.

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